Best Small Luxury Hotels in San Antonio, USA

Situated only a short distance away from the heart of San Antonio and situated on the beautiful Riverwalk, The Westin Riverwalk, San Antonio offers guests a wonderful dining experience at its on-site Italian eatery, Zocca Restaurant and Bar. The modern rooms of this hotel feature 42-inch flat-screen TVs, Starbucks coffee makers and many other amenities. Guests of The Westin Riverwalk can also enjoy a spa, an outdoor pool, a hot tub, a sauna, a fitness centre and much more. Breakfast is available on the weekends only, and the iconic Alamo is just a 10-minute walk away.

Rooms: 110 Stars: 4

The St Anthony Hotel is a national historic landmark in the heart of downtown San Antonio. It offers luxurious guestrooms with high ceilings, wood and marble finishes, and pillow-top beds. The private bathrooms come with free toiletries, a bath or a shower, and a hair dryer. Free WiFi is accessible throughout the property. Other amenities include a heated outdoor pool, private cabanas, a pool bar, a 24-hour business centre, a fitness centre, and a full-service concierge. Enjoy an American breakfast at Loggia, lunch or dinner at ReBelle, and cocktails or jazz music at The Haunt. The St Anthony is close to the River Walk and The Alamo, and 12 km from the San Antonio Airport.

Rooms: 277 Stars: 4

Canopy By Hilton San Antonio Riverwalk, one of the finest small luxury hotels in San Antonio, opened in May 2020. Located conveniently on the River Walk, the hotel provides guests with free WiFi in every room and a 24-hour front desk service. Diners can savor a delicious à la carte or American breakfast at the on-site restaurant, or enjoy a drink at the Third Floor Terrace Bar, with its stunning views of the San Antonio River Walk. Every room also comes with a fridge. Guests can explore the city and its surroundings, such as cycling, or visit popular attractions like Henry B Gonzalez Convention Center, The Alamo, and Tower of the Americas. The nearest airport, San Antonio International Airport, is 12 km away from Canopy By Hilton San Antonio Riverwalk.

Rooms: 195 Stars: 4

Situated in the Texas Region, Hotel Valencia Riverwalk is 400 metres from San Antonio’s iconic River Walk. This hotel offers free WiFi and private parking, as well as a terrace with stunning river views. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV and private bathroom with bathrobes, free toiletries and a hairdryer. Guests can stay fit in the on-site gym and enjoy a variety of spa treatments in the hotel’s spa. Dine at Dorrego’s Restaurant and Naranja Bar, overlooking the Riverwalk. The city shuttle is also available for guests. Nearby attractions include Ripleys Believe It Or Not Museum (500 metres) and The Alamo (600 metres). San Antonio International Airport is 12 km away.

Rooms: 213 Stars: 4

Experience the ultimate in luxury at Hyatt Residence Club San Antonio, Wild Oak Ranch. Located just 17 km from The Shops at La Cantera, this small hotel offers everything you need for a relaxing stay. Enjoy a meal at the restaurant, take a dip in the hot tub, or work out in the fitness centre. All rooms feature a private bathroom, seating area and either a balcony or patio. Golf lovers will be delighted by the nearby golf course, while thrill seekers can explore Six Flags Fiesta Texas, just 17 km away. The hotel is also 18 km from River Walk and 22 km from San Antonio International Airport. Contact the hotel directly for details on all available amenities.

Rooms: 195 Stars: 4

Experience luxury in the heart of San Antonio at the 4-star Omni La Mansion del Rio. Located along the River Walk, this hotel offers spacious guest rooms with marble bathrooms and 49-inch flat-screen TVs, plus some rooms with balconies. Enjoy views of the River Walk, city or tropical courtyard from your room. Relax by the outdoor pool or dine at Las Canarias, the on-site restaurant serving Southwest cuisine. Take a 10-minute walk to the Henry Gonzalez Convention Center or a 5-minute walk to the Alamo.

Rooms: 338 Stars: 4

Hotel Contessa -Suites on the Riverwalk is one of the best small luxury hotels in San Antonio. It opened in November 2020 and is located 600 metres from Ripleys Believe It Or Not Museum and 200 metres from the city centre. The 4-star hotel offers room service, a 24-hour front desk and a fitness centre. The rooms come with air conditioning, a TV, a fridge, a coffee machine, a shower, a hairdryer and a desk. Guests also benefit from a private bathroom, bathrobes and bed linen. There’s also a hot tub and a terrace, as well as private parking and a restaurant. Popular attractions such as The Alamo, Alamodome and Tower of the Americas are all within walking distance. San Antonio International Airport is 18 km away.

Rooms: 265 Stars: 4

Experience luxury at Wyndham Garden River Walk Museum Reach. Enjoy breathtaking views of the San Antonio River while relaxing at the outdoor pool and hot tub. Every room features modern amenities such as free WiFi, an iPod dock, a flat-screen TV, a laptop safe and a work desk. Get ready for the day with toiletries and a hairdryer in the en suite bathroom. Take a dip in the sun terrace surrounded by palm trees, or grab a bite to eat at the onsite Café and restaurant. The Pearl Brewery district is just 3 minutes away and the Alamo is 4 minutes away. Ripley’s Believe It Or Not Museum is 1.1 km away and San Antonio International Airport is 11 km away.

Rooms: 225 Stars: 4

Welcome to The Emily Morgan Hotel – A DoubleTree by Hilton, located in the heart of downtown San Antonio, just steps away from the historic Alamo. Guests are welcomed with a warm cookie and each spacious room offers a flat-screen cable TV, a coffee machine, a work desk, ironing facilities, a safety deposit box, bathrobes, and a hairdryer in the en suite bathrooms. Enjoy a dip in the spacious swimming pool or work out in the state-of-the-art fitness center. Make use of the on-site library, valet parking, luggage storage, 24-hour front desk, and concierge services. ORO Restaurant and Bar serves up a rotating seasonal menu featuring fresh ingredients from local farmers, while the bar menu offers an extensive selection of martinis and award-winning margaritas.

Rooms: 177 Stars: 4

This luxurious resort and spa in San Antonio Hill Country offers a host of amenities for guests to enjoy. The resort features 4 outdoor swimming pools, including an adults-only infinity pool and hot tub, and an on-site golf course. Guests can also take advantage of the free shuttle service to explore nearby attractions like the Shops at La Cantera, Six Flags Fiesta Texas, and Sea World San Antonio. Inside each well-appointed guest room, guests will find a 42-inch flat-screen TV and a minibar. The resort also features an adults-only floor, a full-service spa, and a Kid’s Club for supervised play for children ages 4 to 12. The San Antonio River Walk is just a short drive away.

Rooms: 508 Stars: 4